| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Harold Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dennis Gray (fresh) PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Byron Reich (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jon Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hall (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alfred Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Fox (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Mark Hall inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Youngstown State | Ellis Markham takes the ball from Alfred Johnson | 30-30 |
| 19:40 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham lays it up and in | 32-30 |
| 19:28 | Youngstown State | James Fox misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 19:27 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla grabs the defensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 19:23 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Mark Hall - foul #1 on Mark Hall, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 19:23 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 19:23 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 19:15 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson misses the easy layup | 33-30 |
| 19:13 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson snags the defensive board | 33-30 |
| 19:08 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-30 |
| 19:07 | Youngstown State | Jon Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 18:52 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich is fouled on the floor by Dennis Gray - foul #1 on Dennis Gray, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 18:38 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-30 |
| 18:37 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson tips it back up and in | 33-32 |
| 18:16 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray is hacked by Alfred Johnson - foul #1 on Alfred Johnson, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| 18:08 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Harold Gordon | 36-32 |
| 17:51 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Byron Reich | 36-34 |
| 17:33 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 17:09 | Youngstown State | James Fox loses the ball out of bounds | 39-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (SG), Harry Reiter (SF), Don Hutchison (PF), John Cassella (C) Harold Gordon, Dennis Gray, Jerry Czapla, Kyle Wilson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter (PG), Carl Zangl (SG), David Scott (SF), Barry Francis (C) Byron Reich, Jon Turner, Mark Hall, James Fox | |
| 16:49 | Detroit Mercy | Freddie Gunter is called for the reach on Roderick Haire - foul #1 on Freddie Gunter, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter (SG) Ellis Markham | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel (C) Alfred Johnson | |
| 16:34 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 39-34 |
| 16:33 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 16:20 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-34 |
| 16:03 | Detroit Mercy | Barry Francis denies the turnaround by John Cassella | 39-34 |
| 16:02 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Roderick Haire (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Teter (fresh) SF - Harry Reiter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Don Hutchison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Cassella (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Freddie Gunter (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carl Zangl (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Barry Francis (fresh) 2 blk. C - Joesph Troxel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Youngstown State | Carl Zangl is fouled on the floor by Harry Reiter - foul #2 on Harry Reiter, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG), Jerry Czapla (PF), Kyle Wilson (C) Andrew Teter, Don Hutchison, John Cassella | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Byron Reich (PG), Alfred Johnson (PF), James Fox (C) Freddie Gunter, Barry Francis, Joesph Troxel | |
| 15:37 | Youngstown State | David Scott can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Roderick Haire - foul #2 on Roderick Haire, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon (SG) Roderick Haire | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jon Turner (SG) Carl Zangl | |
| 15:37 | Youngstown State | David Scott makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 15:37 | Youngstown State | David Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 15:37 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 15:23 | Detroit Mercy | Byron Reich takes the ball from Ellis Markham | 39-35 |
| 15:11 | Youngstown State | Jon Turner connects on the 3 from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 14:49 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-38 |
| 14:48 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson tips it back up and in | 41-38 |
| 14:44 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 14:42 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson tips it but misses | 41-38 |
| 14:41 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 14:18 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-38 |
| 13:54 | Youngstown State | Jon Turner misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-38 |
| 13:52 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 13:34 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter double dribbles | 44-38 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (PG), Andrew Teter (SG), Dennis Gray (SF), Don Hutchison (PF), John Cassella (C) Ellis Markham, Harold Gordon, Harry Reiter, Jerry Czapla, Kyle Wilson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter (PG), Carl Zangl (SG), Mark Hall (SF), Barry Francis (PF), Joesph Troxel (C) Byron Reich, Jon Turner, David Scott, Alfred Johnson, James Fox | |
| 13:12 | Youngstown State | Carl Zangl makes the shot from the right wing set up by Mark Hall | 44-40 |
| 12:47 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 12:45 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray grabs the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 12:32 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Roderick Haire | 46-40 |
| 12:18 | Youngstown State | Carl Zangl loses the ball out of bounds | 46-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG) Andrew Teter | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Byron Reich (PG), Alfred Johnson (PF) Freddie Gunter, Joesph Troxel | |
| 11:54 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray is hacked by Carl Zangl - foul #3 on Carl Zangl, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon (SG), Kyle Wilson (C) Roderick Haire, John Cassella | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jon Turner (SG) Carl Zangl | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Harold Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dennis Gray (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Don Hutchison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Byron Reich (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jon Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hall (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alfred Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Barry Francis (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:42 | Detroit Mercy | Don Hutchison misses short on a jumper from the left side | 46-40 |
| 11:40 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray tips it back up and in | 48-40 |
| 11:25 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich is fouled on the floor by Kyle Wilson - foul #3 on Kyle Wilson, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Max Heaps (SF), Jerry Czapla (PF) Dennis Gray, Don Hutchison | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Fox (C) Barry Francis | |
| 11:09 | Youngstown State | Mark Hall knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 10:55 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson is whistled for traveling | 48-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Scott (SF) Mark Hall | |
| 10:47 | Youngstown State | David Scott misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 48-43 |
| 10:45 | Youngstown State | Jon Turner tips it in | 48-45 |
| 10:28 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 10:13 | Youngstown State | David Scott lays it in on a nice dish by Jon Turner | 51-47 |
| 09:47 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-47 |
| 09:33 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Harold Gordon - foul #1 on Harold Gordon, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (PG), Andrew Teter (SG), Dennis Gray (SF), Harry Reiter (PF), John Cassella (C) Ellis Markham, Harold Gordon, Max Heaps, Jerry Czapla, Kyle Wilson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter (PG), Carl Zangl (SG), Barry Francis (C) Byron Reich, Jon Turner, James Fox | |
| 09:33 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 09:33 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 09:21 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Roderick Haire and the foul's on Barry Francis - foul #2 on Barry Francis, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Mark Hall (SF) Alfred Johnson | |
| 09:21 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella makes the free throw | 57-48 |
| 09:08 | Youngstown State | Carl Zangl loses the ball out of bounds | 57-48 |
| 08:56 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 57-48 |
| 08:54 | Youngstown State | David Scott snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 08:47 | Youngstown State | Mark Hall can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-48 |
| 08:45 | Youngstown State | Barry Francis misses the tip | 57-48 |
| 08:44 | Youngstown State | Barry Francis grabs the offensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 08:33 | Youngstown State | Roderick Haire takes the ball from Mark Hall | 57-48 |
| 08:12 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Freddie Gunter - foul #2 on Freddie Gunter, team foul #6 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG), Jerry Czapla (PF) Andrew Teter, John Cassella | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson (PF), James Fox (C) David Scott, Barry Francis | |
| 08:12 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 08:12 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire misses the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 08:12 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson pulls down the rebound | 58-48 |
| 08:01 | Youngstown State | James Fox misses the dunk attempt | 58-48 |
| 07:59 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter pulls down the rebound | 58-48 |
| 07:53 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-48 |
| 07:52 | Youngstown State | Carl Zangl grabs the board | 58-48 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 17 pts. SG - Roderick Haire (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dennis Gray (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Harry Reiter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Freddie Gunter (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carl Zangl (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mark Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - James Fox (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Youngstown State | Carl Zangl misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-48 |
| 07:32 | Youngstown State | James Fox grabs the offensive board | 58-48 |
| 07:18 | Youngstown State | Carl Zangl loses the dribble to Dennis Gray | 58-48 |
| 07:13 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham lays it up and in on a great pass from Roderick Haire | 60-48 |
| 06:56 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 60-48 |
| 06:55 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla gets the rebound | 60-48 |
| 06:45 | Detroit Mercy | Freddie Gunter is called for the reach on Ellis Markham - foul #3 on Freddie Gunter, team foul #7 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon (SG), Don Hutchison (SF), Kyle Wilson (C) Roderick Haire, Dennis Gray, Harry Reiter | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Byron Reich (PG), Jon Turner (SG), David Scott (SF) Freddie Gunter, Carl Zangl, Mark Hall | |
| 06:45 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 06:45 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham misses the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 06:45 | Youngstown State | Jon Turner grabs the board | 61-48 |
| 06:30 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Byron Reich | 61-51 |
| 06:16 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 61-51 |
| 06:15 | Youngstown State | James Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 05:52 | Youngstown State | David Scott hits a runner in the lane and he's hacked by Jerry Czapla - foul #1 on Jerry Czapla, team foul #6 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella (PF) Jerry Czapla | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Barry Francis (PF), Joesph Troxel (C) Alfred Johnson, James Fox | |
| 05:52 | Youngstown State | David Scott makes the free throw | 61-54 |
| 05:33 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon's fadeaway is rejected by Joesph Troxel | 61-54 |
| 05:32 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella grabs the offensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 05:12 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Byron Reich - foul #2 on Byron Reich, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Carl Zangl (SF) David Scott | |
| 05:12 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham misses the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 05:12 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 04:53 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich double dribbles | 62-54 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (PG) Ellis Markham | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 04:38 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-54 |
| 04:37 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson misses the tip | 62-54 |
| 04:36 | Youngstown State | Barry Francis gets the rebound | 62-54 |
| 04:25 | Youngstown State | Jon Turner drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Barry Francis | 62-56 |
| 04:09 | Detroit Mercy | Jon Turner steals it from Roderick Haire | 62-56 |
| 03:51 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel banks in the layup on a great pass from Byron Reich | 62-58 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Roderick Haire (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harold Gordon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Don Hutchison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Cassella (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Byron Reich (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jon Turner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Zangl (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Barry Francis (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Joesph Troxel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:47 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-58 |
| 03:46 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 03:41 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 62-58 |
| 03:40 | Youngstown State | Barry Francis snags the offensive board | 62-58 |
| 03:22 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from Carl Zangl | 62-60 |
| 03:22 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG), Dennis Gray (SF), Jerry Czapla (PF) Roderick Haire, Don Hutchison, John Cassella | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Mark Hall (SF), Alfred Johnson (PF), James Fox (C) Carl Zangl, Barry Francis, Joesph Troxel | |
| 03:04 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-60 |
| 02:48 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Jon Turner | 62-62 |
| 02:33 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-62 |
| 02:31 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson snags the offensive board | 62-62 |
| 02:12 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray's floater is tipped away by Mark Hall | 62-62 |
| 02:10 | Youngstown State | James Fox grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 01:47 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 01:46 | Youngstown State | Mark Hall tips it back up and in | 62-64 |
| 01:28 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla misses the 3 from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 01:27 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Gordon | 62-64 |
| 01:17 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 01:15 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Jon Turner | 62-64 |
| 00:59 | Youngstown State | Mark Hall makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Byron Reich | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich is fouled on the floor by Ellis Markham - foul #3 on Ellis Markham, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| 00:22 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:22 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich misses the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:22 | Youngstown State | James Fox gets the offensive rebound | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Youngstown State | James Fox is fouled on the floor by Kyle Wilson - foul #4 on Kyle Wilson, team foul #8 | 64-68 |
| 00:20 | Youngstown State | James Fox makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:20 | Youngstown State | James Fox misses the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:20 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson grabs the offensive board | 64-69 |
| 00:17 | Youngstown State | Kyle Wilson is called for the reach on Alfred Johnson - foul #5 on Kyle Wilson, team foul #9 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter (C) Kyle Wilson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Scott (C) James Fox | |
| 00:17 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:17 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-71 |
| 00:08 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla gets the offensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 00:06 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-71 |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Byron Reich | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich runs out the clock | 64-71 |